"No," Millie said, shaking her head. Then, blushing, she tiptoed closer and said, "I want to spend a little more time with you." Before she could get any closer, Murray took the lead. With one arm, he wrapped her waist and planted a fierce kiss on her.

Whoa! The crowd around them went wild again.

"Dude, get a room!"

"Man, that's some crazy love!"

Roseanne watched the scene unfold, her fingers turning white as she gripped her book tightly. So, hearts did break. Yet her face remained eerily calm, almost numb. She thought, 'You get used to it.'

If quitting smoking had withdrawal symptoms, what was a six-year relationship? Without lingering any longer, Roseanne turned to leave. She had books to get back to.

In the crowd, Murray felt something amiss and glanced around. A familiar silhouette flashed through his vision.

But then, Millie's soft hand slipped into his, their fingers intertwining affectionately.

"What

turned his gaze back to her.

escorting Millie to her

held onto his hand, her eyes brimming with adoration. "It's still early. Can't you stay a bit longer?" Murray patted her head and said, "Be good. I'll pick you up

in shadow, making his sharp features even more pronounced. Millie's eyes shimmered with innocence and allure. "Murray, can

implication of her words would be obvious

paused, his eyes reflecting a complex mix of

felt a secret thrill. His reluctance showed he cherished her, not just for

I've got things to do. I'm off."

to get some rest. I'll

respond, lost in thought for

...

image of their kiss replayed in her mind. She pressed her lips together. She headed to the bathroom and doused her face

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